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Drama

Embrace the intensity and beauty of life with our Drama collection. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, explore plays that move the heart. Delve into works that examine human emotions, conflicts, and transformations.
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High Crag Linn - Thryft
Margaret McAllister | Lion Children's Bks

High Crag Linn

RM44.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 66% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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"High Crag Linn" could be a good read for historical fiction fans who are interested in fifteenth-century England. The book provides a unique perspective on revenge, siege and redemption with a touch of supernatural elements that make the story more captivating. The character of Jankin is well-developed, and readers would appreciate how the author flips the narrative and offers a different perspective on his character. The book is well-paced and highly engaging, making it a page-turner that readers won't be able to put down.
Joe Turner's Come and Gone
August Wilson | Plume

Joe Turner's Come and Gone

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Joe Turner's Come and Gone" might resonate with you deeply if you're interested in the African-American experience and the search for identity. August Wilson masterfully dramatizes the struggle of assimilating past traumas into the quest for future belonging. This is more than a play; it's a transformative exploration of cultural and personal reconstruction that could stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
Varina
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Charles Frazier | Sceptre

Varina

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"Varina" offers a humanizing perspective on American history, focusing not on the battles, but on the personal struggles and moral complexities of Varina Howell. Her journey from a hopeful bride to the First Lady of the Confederacy, and eventual fugitive, paints a vivid picture of a divided nation. Sharing Varina's story gives us a window to the past, challenging us to question where we stand amidst the tides of history.
The Collaborators
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Reginald Hill | Harpercollins

The Collaborators

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"The Collaborators" dives into the complex and emotive subject of people's choices under the oppressive Nazi occupation of France. Hill's storytelling doesn't just captivate; it challenges you to ponder the thin line between survival and betrayal. If you're drawn to human stories set against the backdrop of war, where the characters' moral choices are tested to the extreme, you would find this book both thought-provoking and engrossing.
The Raiders
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Harold Robbins | Pocket

The Raiders

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're enticed by stories of grandeur and the intricate plays of high-stakes power, "The Raiders" by Harold Robbins could just be the book to captivate you. Robbins is known for weaving narratives that transport readers into worlds of opulent lifestyles and relentless ambition. The novel's exploration of wealth and influence makes it a satisfying read for anyone who enjoys a dive into the complexities of success and dominance.
Someone Else's Garden
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Dipika Rai | Harper Perennial

Someone Else's Garden

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're drawn to narratives that delve into the complexities of life away from bustling cities, "Someone Else's Garden" offers a refreshing perspective. It's not just a book; it's an emotional journey through the lives of women challenging deep-rooted customs. Dipika Rai's storytelling evokes a powerful sense of the surroundings and the inner strength of her characters, making it a resonant read for anyone interested in the interplay between tradition and personal freedom.
Wings - Thryft
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Danielle Steel | Corgi Books

Wings

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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From small-town America to a world on the cusp of World War II, Wings is an uplifting story about one woman's fight to fulfil her dreams.From her family's dusty farmland airstrip near Chicago, Cassie O'Malley would look at the planes shimmering in the moonlight and feel the pull of taking to the skies. Her First World War veteran father Pat wanted his son to be a pilot, not his reckless red-haired daughter. But her father's partner Nick, fellow air ace, was willing to break all the rules and teach her to fly.When Cassie is invited to California to become a test pilot, her record-breaking flights make her a media darling. Risking her life, in a world preparing for the Second World War, she decides to chart her own course and pursue her own destiny, whatever it might cost her . . .
Obsessions - Thryft
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Jessica March | New English Library

Obsessions

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Used to fighting against the stigma of her illegitimate birth, Nikki Sandeman takes on the proud and powerful Hyland dynasty--her own family, which has refused to claim her as its own--to fight for control of the tobacco empire
First Among Equals
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

First Among Equals

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"First Among Equals" might just be your next page turner if you're drawn to the cutthroat world of political drama. Jeffrey Archer crafts a gripping tale of ambition and power, weaving the lives of four MPs in a decades-spanning struggle. It's a story that could make you ponder the price of success and stay hooked on every maneuver in their battle for the top rung, all set within the venerable halls of Westminster.
Nefertiti
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michelle-moran | Quercus

Nefertiti

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're drawn to the sweeping drama of ancient civilizations and complex family dynamics, "Nefertiti" is a captivating choice. Michelle Moran deftly transports you to the splendor and intrigue of ancient Egypt, seen through the eyes of a sister. It's an intimate portrayal that offers a personal perspective on one of history's most enigmatic queens, making you feel both the magnificence and the pitfalls of power in this time-lost world.
The Prodigal Daughter
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

The Prodigal Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If tales of relentless ambition captivate you, "The Prodigal Daughter" will be right up your alley. Florentyna’s journey from a spirited girl to a woman gunning for the pinnacle of political power is as much an edge-of-your-seat saga as it is a deep dive into the complexities of family and power. Jeffrey Archer fans or anyone intrigued by a strong female protagonist defying odds in a male-dominated arena will find this novel resonates with them.
Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles
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Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Reasons to read "Best Kept Secret": - This book is the continuation of the captivating Clifton Chronicle series, providing closure to the previous installment while introducing new twists and turns to the story. - Jeffrey Archer's masterful storytelling keeps readers on the edge of their seats, as the characters navigate through danger and family rivalries. - The seamless blend of romance, suspense, and drama makes "Best Kept Secret" an engaging read that will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
The Secret Bride in the Court of Henry VIII
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Diane Haeger | Berkley

The Secret Bride in the Court of Henry VIII

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Mary Tudor's determination to follow her heart and overcome political schemes makes The Secret Bride a must-read for historical fiction fans. With vivid descriptions of court life, readers will be drawn into the intrigue and drama of Mary's struggle for independence.
Wings - Thryft
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Danielle Steel | Delacorte Press

Wings

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Wings is an inspiring story of courage and determination as Cassie O'Malley overcomes gender discrimination to pursue her dream of flying. Set in a time when women had few opportunities to break into male-dominated careers, this book is a reminder that with perseverance and determination, anything is possible. It's a perfect read for anyone who loves stories of overcoming obstacles to achieve one's goals.
Fishing For Stars - Thryft
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Bryce Courtenay | Penguin Group Australia

Fishing For Stars

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Fishing for Stars is an adventurous love story that takes place in various countries. The plot revolves around the rivalry between two strong-minded women for the love of the same man. The book is not just about love but also about ambition, destruction, tears, and laughter. The author manages to balance suspense and emotion, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing holiday read.
Jorasanko - Thryft
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Aruna Chakravarti | Harper Collins

Jorasanko

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Recommendation: Jorasanko is a fascinating novel that portrays the complex relationships between the women of the Tagore household and their eminent male counterparts, offering insight into the Bengal and India of the time. Aruna Chakravarti has meticulously researched and recounted the glittering but challenging world inside the Tagore home, providing a sensitive portrayal of the hopes, fears, triumphs, and defeats experienced by the Tagore women. With its fascinating characters and intricate interpersonal relationships, this novel will raise questions about the role of women in society, making it an excellent read for anyone interested in exploring these issues.
Be Careful What You Wish For
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

Be Careful What You Wish For

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Imagine getting entangled in a story where fate, ambition, and vendettas collide, sweeping you through the decades with the Clifton and Barrington families. Jeffrey Archer's "Be Careful What You Wish For" is a rollercoaster of emotions and power plays that can resonate with you if you relish intricate storytelling where every character's move could alter the future of entire dynasties. It's an engaging read that promises to hold your attention and keep you guessing with every turn of the page.

Dive into the World of Drama

At Thryft, our Drama collection showcases literature that unravels the complexities of human nature. We offer a curated selection of dramatic works from celebrated playwrights around the globe. Whether you're a seasoned dramatist or a curious newcomer, there's something here to ignite your passion for theatre. Discover the power of stories that reflect on the human condition and fuel the dialogue on society and self.